Norton and Cuckney was a civil parish in the Bassetlaw District of Nottinghamshire, England. The parish contained 41 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contained the villages of Cuckney and Norton and the surrounding countryside. Most of the listed buildings are houses, cottages and associated structures, and farmhouses. The others include a church, a school, a dam, a public house, eight lodges in the estate of Welbeck Abbey, and a monument.
The church has been altered and extended through the centuries. It is built in stone with some brick, and has slate roofs. The church consists of a nave, a north aisle, a south porch, a chancel, a north vestry and a west tower. The tower has two stages, a plinth with a moulded band, quoins, a clasping stair turret on the southwest, a string course, seven gargoyles, and an embattledparapet with eight crocketedpinnacles. There is an arched west doorway with a chamfered surround and a hood mould, above which is a two-light window, two clock faces, and two-light bell openings with hood moulds.[2][3]
The school, originally a mill, is in stone on a plinth, with quoins, and a hippedslate roof. There are three storeys and eight bays. Most of the windows are casements with splayed lintels, those in the central bay also with keystones. On the left is a single-storey single-bay brick extension, and at the rear are later brick additions.[4][5]
The house is in stone on a plinth, and has a parapet with a cornice, and a hippedslate roof. There are two storeys and an attic, and five bays. In the centre of the front is a recess containing a doorway with half-columns, a segmental fanlight, and an arched band. The windows on the front are sashes with keystones, and in the attic is a box dormer. At the rear are two bay windows.[6]
A pair of rendered cottages on a stone plinth, with a floor band, and a pantile roof with a rendered copedgable and a stone kneeler on the left. There are two storeys and attics, six bays, and lower two-storey rear extensions. Each cottage has a central doorway, and most of the windows are sashes.[7]
The dam is in stone, and extends for 170 metres (560 ft) around three sides of the mill pond. It ends to the south with a red brick boathouse, and there are four sets of sluice gates to the east and west. It is enclosed intermittently by iron railings with alternate spikes and fleuron.[4][8]
The cottage is rendered, and has red brick dentilledeaves, and a pantile roof with copedgables and kneelers. There are two storeys and attics, three bays, a lean-to on the right with a slate roof, and lean-to extensions at the rear. The doorway is in the centre and the windows are sashes.[9]
A house divided into two cottages, in red brick on a plinth, with a floor band, a dentilled and dogtooth eaves band and a pantile roof. There are two storeys and an attic, and three bays, and at the rear are a lower two-storey extension and a lean-to. In the centre is a segmental arch containing a recessed porch with doorways in the side walls. The windows are mullioned and transomedcasements under segmental arches.[10]
A row of three mill workers' cottages in stone, with quoins and a pantile roof. There are three storeys and attics, and eight bays. Each cottage has a doorway, one with a fanlight, and the windows are a mix of casements and horizontally-sliding sashes. All the openings have stone lintels, and in the attic are two gableddormers.[11]
A public house, later two cottages, rendered, with a raised eaves band and a pantile roof. There are two storeys and four bays. The doorway has a stone surround and a hood. The windows flanking the doorway, and the upper floor window in the first bay, are tripartite horizontally-sliding sashes, in the third bay is a gableddormer with a tripartite casement, and the fourth bay contains a single sash window.[12]
A row of five, later four, mill workers' cottages in stone, with quoins and a hippedpantile roof. The main range has two storeys and attics, and nine bays, and the left cottage has two storeys and two bays. Each cottage has a doorway, the windows are sashes, and all the openings in the lower two floors have flush splayed lintels.[13]
A terrace of eight mill worker's cottages in stone with quoins and a pantile roof. There are two storeys and attics and 16 bays. Each cottage has a doorway, and to the left is a casement window in each floor, the window in the ground floor mullioned and transomed.[14]
The farmhouse is in stone on a plinth, and has a pantile roof. There are two storeys, a double depth plan, three bays, a lean-to with a tile roof on the left, and rear extensions. The central doorway has a stone surround and a hood, and the windows are sashes.[15]
The house is in stone with a pantile roof. There are two storeys and three bays, and lower two-storey rear extensions. The central doorway has a fanlight, above it is a recessed panel, and the windows are sashes, all with splayed lintels and keystones.[16]
A house in red brick with dentilledeaves, and a slate roof with a brick coped left gable and kneeler. There are two storeys, five bays, and a two-storey single-bay extension on the right. The central doorway has a stone surround, the ground floor windows are sashes, and in the upper floor are horizontally-sliding sash windows.[17]
Three cottages combined into a house, it is in stone on a plinth, and has a hipped tile roof. There are two storeys, four bays, and two-storey rear extensions. The windows are tripartite sashes, the middle window in the ground floor has a wooden lintel, and the others have segmental heads.[18]
A rendered cottage with a raised eaves band and a slate roof. There are two storeys and three bays. It contains a central doorway and horizontally-sliding sash windows, all the ground floor openings with segmental arches. There is a lean-to extension to the right and two-storey extensions at the rear.[19]
A pair of stone cottages, the right cottage painted, with pantile roofs, one storey and attics, and four bays, containing horizontally-sliding sash windows. To the right is a lower wing in stone and brick, with one storey and attics and two bays, containing a casement window and two sash windows. To the left is a later, taller two-storey single-bay wing with sash windows under segmental arches.[20]
The public house, which was extended in the 19th century, is in stone on a renderedplinth, with quoins and a pantile roof. There are two storeys and an attic, and three bays. The windows are sashes, and on the left are external coped steps with an iron handrail. To the right is a rendered two-storey extension on a plinth, with a hipped tile roof, and mullioned and transomedcasement windows.[21]
The house is rendered, on a plinth, with a slate roof. There are two storeys and an attic, and three bays. The central doorway has an overlight, a traceriedfanlight, and side windows. The other windows are sashes, those in the ground floor and above the doorway are tripartite with mullions, and the others have a single light. To the right, and lower, is a two-storey rendered wing with a pantile roof, a tripartite casement window, and a lean-to.[22]
The buildings form a U-shaped plan, with the farmstead and farmhouse parallel, and the barn at the rear. At the ends of the farmstead and farmhouse facing the road are pavilions, and all are in red brick with pantile roofs. On the front and sides of the pavilions are two round arches with imposts. The barn is also in red brick and has dogtooth eaves and a large blocked opening.[23]
A row of four cottages in stone, rendered on the front, with a slate roof. There are three storeys, nine bays, and a rear lean-to extension. Each cottage has a doorway, and the windows are sashes.[24]
A cottage in red brick with a dentilledeaves band and a pantile roof. There are two storeys, three bays, and a rear lean-to extension. In the centre is a doorway, the windows are horizontally-sliding sashes, and all the openings have segmental heads.[25]
A pair of mill worker's cottages in stone with a pantile roof. There are two storeys and attics, and four bays. Each cottage has a doorway in the outer bay, most of the windows are horizontally-sliding sashes, and there is one casement window. All the openings have painted lintels, and in the attic are two gableddormers.[27]
A pair of mill workers' cottages, later combined into one, at the end of a terrace, in stone, with quoins and a pantile roof. There are two storeys and four bays. On the front are two doorways, one blocked, and horizontally-sliding sash windows.[28]
The farmhouse is in painted red brick on a plinth, with dentilledeaves and a slate roof. There are two storeys and an attic, three bays, a lean-to on the left, and two-storey rear extensions. The central doorway has a fanlight, and the windows are sashes with segmental-arched heads.[30]
A stone cottage with a raised eaves band and a pantile roof. There are two storeys and three bays. The central doorway has a fanlight, above it is a recessed panel, and the windows are sashes with moulded surrounds. To the left is a single-storey, two-bay brick extension with a slate roof, and at the rear are single-storey, single-bay brick extensions.[31]
A rendered house on a stone plinth, with a raised eaves band, and a hippedslate roof projecting over the eaves. There are two storeys and three bays. The central doorway has a decorative fanlight, and the windows are sashes. Projecting from the right is a single-storey extension with a hipped pantile roof.[32]
A stone house with quoins, and a tile roof projecting over the eaves on wooden brackets. There are two storeys, three bays, the middle bay gabled, and lower two-storey rear wings. The central doorway has a fanlight, the windows are sashes, and all the openings have splayed lintels and keystones.[33]
A pair of stone houses on a plinth with slate roofs, and gables with decorative bargeboards and finials. There are two storeys, and a front range of seven bays, the middle three bays projecting under a gable. The central doorway has a fanlight, and the windows are casements. At the rear are two wings, with four bays, the south bay gabled, quoins, and a gabled porch.[34]
Two cottages linked to kennels, in stone, with slate roofs and gables with bargeboards and finials. There is a single storey, nine bays at the front, and two-storey, single-bay gabled wings. The doorways and the windows, which are casements, have quoined surrounds. The south front has a renderedplinth, and contains six two-bay kennels divided by stone walls with triangular coping, and cast iron railings with decorative spikes, and at the rear is a similar wall. The cottages have sash windows and a mullioned casement.[35]
A lodge on the estate of Welbeck Abbey, in stone on a plinth, with quoins, and a decorative tile roof that has gables with decorative bargeboards, finials and pendants. There are two storeys and three bays. The middle bay on the front projects under a gable, and in the lower floor is an arcaded porch on cast iron columns. The doorway has a chamfered surround, and above the porch is a cast iron modillioncornice. The windows are mullioned and transomedcasements. Flanking the drive are double iron gates with fretwork and a band of the family shield, and the gate piers are in open ironwork with coping and the family crest. These are flanked by similar iron screens, and to the left is a single coped stone pier and a coped stone wall, both on plinths.[36][38]
The monument, near the site where Lord George Bentinck died, is in stone, and consists of a square column in a paved area, partly enclosed by a semicircular wall. The column is on a plinth, and on the front is an inscribed lead tablet with a sculpted head on the top, and an apron containing a lion's head spout feeding a curved stone trough. Above the tablet is a stone shield with a coat of arms, on the sides of the column are inscribed stone plaques, and on the top is a decorated urn.[36][45]
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